Department profile

Volunteer

Uinta County Fire Protection District - Bear River

Bear River, WY · Uinta County. Uinta County Fire Protection District - Bear River is a Volunteer department, 1 station and 16 total personnel. According to the HIFLD fire-station federal registry (as of 2026-09), full equipment, coverage, and staffing data are below.

16
Total personnel
1
Stations
Not reported
Fire trucks
No
EMS service

The verdict

Uinta County Fire Protection District - Bear River pairs modest national personnel with a headcount below the Wyoming average.

11th pct.
national personnel size
-45%
vs. Wyoming average
1
station

National percentile ranks this department's personnel headcount against every listable U.S. department with reported staffing; the state comparison uses the same personnel figure against its own state's average. Both feed the verdict sentence and the chips above.

D
PlainFireData Composite Score
25/100
Uinta County Fire Protection District - Bear River

A staffing, equipment, EMS-integration, and federal-grant-funding composite benchmarked against every other USFA-registered department nationally, not a safety rating, response-time measure, or comparison of fire risk. Dimensions with no data on file are excluded and their weight redistributed, never counted as zero.

Staffing capacity D
16 personnel per station (national median 23.5)
Equipment readiness
No vehicle count on file for this department
EMS integration
Not an EMS-capable department (USFA registry)
Federal investment
No FEMA AFG grant award on file for this department
16 personnel · 1 station

Uinta County Fire Protection District - Bear River is a Volunteer department serving Bear River, WY (Uinta County), with 1 station and 16 total personnel. According to HIFLD fire-station registry fields; among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel it ranks #19,867 of 22,440.

  • National personnel rank #19,867 of 22,440
  • WY personnel rank #93 of 115
  • 6.25 stations per 100 personnel
  • 4 other listed departments in Uinta County

Uinta County Fire Protection District - Bear River vs. the national personnel distribution

Where this department's HIFLD-reported staffing sits among every listable U.S. fire department

16 Top 89% higher than 11% of 22,440 departments

Listable U.S. fire departments, banded by total personnel

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Source HIFLD fire-station registry · 2026-09-06

Dispatch plate

Sheet 41521 · Uinta County Fire Protection District - Bear River, WY 16 personnel · 1 station

PERS-SMALL · STA-1 · TYPE-VOL · EMS-N · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · FEMA-NONE · BOOK-FULL

  • PERS-SMALL 16
  • STA-1 1 station
  • TYPE-VOL Volunteer
  • EMS-N No EMS flag
  • RANK-LOWER #19,867
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Brown Township Vo…
  • FEMA-NONE No AFG/SAFER
  • BOOK-FULL 4/5 fields

Nearest personnel peer: Brown Township Volunteer Fire Company, PA (+ 0 personnel)

Volunteer HIFLD roster counts, station rows, EMS flag, listable personnel rank, photo-finish peer, and FEMA AFG/SAFER book for this FDID, not a readiness rating.

Personnel neighbourhood

Nationwide HIFLD headcount poles and nearest peers, not a reprint of every WY department.

Department Profile

Type
VOLUNTEER
Location
Bear River, WY
FDID
41521

Staffing vs the Wyoming average

How Uinta County Fire Protection District - Bear River's personnel count compares to the typical department in Wyoming. In-state it ranks #93 of 115 by personnel among listable departments with reported staffing. Nationally it ranks #19,867 of 22,440 on the same basis as the largest-departments ranking.

▼ 45% below the state average
Stations
1
State fire deaths/yr
10
WY departments
167

County roster geometry

Uinta County HIFLD mix around Uinta County Fire Protection District - Bear River

Uinta County: 6 departments, 159 personnel (4 volunteer / 0 career / 0 combination); EMS flag on 33% of departments. County / state rollup.

6.25 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (1 station / 16 roster).

Photo-finish peer: Brown Township Volunteer Fire Company, PA (+0 personnel).

No FEMA AFG/SAFER awards on this FDID in USAspending (empty federal book).

Nearby Departments

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Nationwide volunteer peers near 16 personnel

Photo-finish and same-type HIFLD neighbours for this FDID, not a reprint of every WY department.

Brown Township Volunteer Fire Company, PA 16 Aurora Fire Department, UT 16 Inman Fire Department, SC 16 McClusky Fire Department, ND 16 Hobbyville Fire Department, SC 16 Tri-County Volunteer Fire Department, FL 16 Claypool Volunteer Fire Department, IN 16 Sidney / Jackson Township Volunteer Fire Department, IN 16

Frequently Asked Questions

How many firefighters does Uinta County Fire Protection District - Bear River have?

Uinta County Fire Protection District - Bear River has 16 total personnel according to HIFLD data. This is 45% below the Wyoming average of 29 per department. Among listable U.S. departments with reported personnel, it ranks #19,867 of 22,440 by total personnel (same basis as the largest-departments ranking). Within WY, it ranks #93 of 115 by personnel.

Does Uinta County Fire Protection District - Bear River provide EMS services?

Uinta County Fire Protection District - Bear River is not listed as providing EMS in the HIFLD record. Contact local emergency services to confirm which agency covers medical calls.

How many fire stations does Uinta County Fire Protection District - Bear River operate?

Uinta County Fire Protection District - Bear River operates 1 fire station.

What type of fire department is Uinta County Fire Protection District - Bear River?

Uinta County Fire Protection District - Bear River is a Volunteer department serving Uinta County, WY. Volunteer departments rely on community members who serve without full-time compensation.

How many fire departments are in Wyoming?

Wyoming has 167 fire departments with 4,872 total personnel. 49% are volunteer departments.

Related guides

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